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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carl H Sherwood, Brockport, NY (US);
Karen M Meyer, Webster, NY (US);
Charles H Covert, Manchester, NY (US);
Gregory P Weilnau, Churchville, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220 862 ; 141286 ; 220 / ;
Abstract
A seal assembly for a vehicle fuel tank filler neck includes a seal lip bordered by a seal casing rim on one side, and a shelf of the filler neck on the other, so as to protect the seal lip against side loading from the nozzle that it seals against.